electromagnet

English

Etymology

electro- +‎ magnet

Noun

electromagnet (plural electromagnets)

1. A magnet which attracts metals only when electrically activated

Translations

magnet

• Chinese: 電磁體, 电磁体
• Czech: elektromagnet (cs) m
• Dutch: elektromagneet (nl) f
• Finnish: sähkömagneetti (fi)
• French: électro-aimant (fr) m
• German: Elektromagnet (de) n
• Greek: ηλεκτρομαγνήτης m
• Italian: elettromagnete (it) m

• Japanese: 電磁石
• Korean: 전자석
• Portuguese: eletroímã m
• Russian: электромагнит (ru) (elektromagnit) m
• Spanish: electroimán (es) m
• Swedish: elektromagnet c
• Urdu: برقناطیس (barqnatees) m

See also

• solenoid
• Wikipedia article on electromagnets